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Date:      Sun, 15 Feb 2015 11:10:10 -0800
From:      Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
To:        Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "freebsd-testing@freebsd.org" <freebsd-testing@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Building Kyua inside qemu mips VM
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It should just work by default. are you using qemu-devel ? If not, you
should be.



-adrian

On 15 February 2015 at 11:08, Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@freebsd.org> wrote:
> Can you to https://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/MipsEmulation the command-line
> flags to QEMU
> that allow usage of this NIC?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 11:03 AM, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>
>> Yeah, it does:
>>
>> le0: <AMD PCnet-PCI> irq 10 at device 11.0 on pci0
>> le0: Lazy allocation of 0x20 bytes rid 0x10 type 4 at 0x120
>> le0: 16 receive buffers, 4 transmit buffers
>> le0: bpf attached
>> le0: Ethernet address: 52:54:00:12:34:56
>>
>> (I'm doing a buildworld right now inside it.)
>>
>>
>> -adrian
>>
>>
>> On 15 February 2015 at 10:55, Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@freebsd.org> wrote:
>> > Also, can the MALTA kernel config support any network drivers compatible
>> > with QEMU?
>> > I didn't see anything compiled into the default kernel config, but I
>> > might
>> > have missed it.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Craig
>> >
>> > On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 10:51 AM, Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@freebsd.org>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> Have you tried any of these options to cross-build ports:
>> >>
>> >> https://wiki.freebsd.org/QemuUserModeHowTo
>> >>
>> >> Those options look complicated, but workable.
>> >> --
>> >> Craig
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 10:26 AM, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> ... ask the ports people to support cross-building as a "thing" one
>> >>> can
>> >>> do?
>> >>>
>> >>> All of those ports you've mentioned should be a perfectly good target
>> >>> for cross-building; I've done them before individually.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> -adrian
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On 15 February 2015 at 10:23, Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@freebsd.org>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>> > Adrian,
>> >>> >
>> >>> > I am continuing on the work started in the Hackathon which
>> >>> > you organized in January.  I have this Jenkins job which
>> >>> > builds a UFS image built for mips using the MALTA kernel config:
>> >>> >
>> >>> > https://jenkins.freebsd.org/job/FreeBSD_HEAD_mips32_be/
>> >>> >
>> >>> > I am using this invocation of QEMU to boot the image with 256MB RAM:
>> >>> >
>> >>> > https://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/MipsEmulation#Configuring_QEMU
>> >>> >
>> >>> > I am now trying to build /usr/ports/devel/kyua
>> >>> > inside the VM, so that I can do "cd /usr/tests ; kyua test" to run
>> >>> > all the tests.
>> >>> >
>> >>> > However, building kyua and all its dependencies (atf, sqlite, lua,
>> >>> > lutok)
>> >>> > is taking a really long time inside this VM, on the order of many
>> >>> > hours.
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Is there something I can do to boost performance so I can at least
>> >>> > build
>> >>> > kyua faster in this VM?
>> >>> >
>> >>> > --
>> >>> > Craig
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>
>



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